Green Bay Packers (3-2) vs Arizona Cardinals (2-3)
October 13, 2024 at 01:00 PM EDT
The Line: Betting Odds: Green Bay Packers -5 — Over/Under: 49.5
In this article, we will formulate an Arizona Cardinals vs Green Bay Packers Prediction for this NFL Week 6 game on Sunday, October 13th, at Lambeau Field. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Cardinals’ recent form and recent player performance
-The Packers’ recent form and recent player performance
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Arizona
-Recent Betting trends and streaks involving Green Bay
-Recent betting trends in games played between Arizona and Green Bay.
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Today’s Game between the Cardinals and Packers.
The Packers Pulled it Out in the Last Game
The Packers faced off against the Los Angeles Rams in the last game and it wasn’t the most impressive game, but they were able to secure a 24-19 victory. The Packers scored 14 points in the third quarter and that was enough for the victory. Jordan Love completed 15 of his 26 passes for 224 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception. Josh Jacobs also had a strong game on the ground rushing 19 times for 73 yards and a touchdown. Jaire Alexander is still dealing with a groin injury and it’s unclear if he’s going to be able to go in this game.
The Packers are averaging 25.6 points while their defense is giving up 21.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the defense is ranked 14th. In this game, the offense needs to be good and Jordan Love is going to need to have a huge game. The Packers will face the Texans following this game.
Cardinals Have Been Inconsistent
The Cardinals have been inconsistent to start the season but they are coming off quite the win in the last game. The Cardinals scored 24 points and in the second half, they outscored San Francisco 14-0 to secure the one-point victory. Kyler Murray completed 19 of his 30 passes for 195 yards, one touchdown, and one interception. James Connor compiled 19 carries for 86 yards. The defense also picked off Brock Purdy twice and if they want to find success here, they are going to need to intercept the ball.
The Cardinals, on the season, are averaging 24 points, while their defense is giving up 25.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 12th while the defense is ranked 27th. In this game, the defense is going to really need to step up.
Why the Cardinals Will Beat the Packers
- The underdogs have won four of the Cardinals’ last five Week 6 games.
- The Packers have lost seven of their last eight games in October.
- The Packers have failed to cover the spread in seven of their last eight Week 6 games as favorites.
- The Cardinals have covered the spread in five of their last six road games.
- The Packers have lost the first half in five of their last six Week 6 games against NFC opponents.
- The road team has won the first quarter in each of the Packers’ last three games.
Arizona Cardinals vs Green Bay Packers Prediction
Give me the underdog getting the points here. A couple of games ago the Packers’ defense really struggled and their defense is going to really struggle again here. Kyler Murry is going to have a huge game here and that is going to be the difference. Jordan Love is going to have a solid game also but the offense for the Cardinals is what will help keep them in this game. Back the Cardinals against the spread. Don’t be shocked if Arizona comes out on top here.